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R401 DNC

1998 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 DNC
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 1 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 1 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 1 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 1 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 1 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2006 1 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 1 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5?

Based on 23,542 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
337
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 248
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 215
Direction indicator not working 187
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 175
Direction indicators not working 149
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R401 DNC is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R401 DNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R401 DNC registered?

R401 DNC is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 10 March 1998.

Is R401 DNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R401 DNC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R401 DNC have outstanding finance?

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